Students and their families usually begin visiting colleges in the spring of junior year of high school. But should families start sooner? What are the benefits of making preliminary college visits during freshman or sophomore years of high school? These are simply informal college visits that include a walk around campus, a visit to the school library, […]
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Spring College Visits Aren’t Just for Juniors
By Suzanne Shaffer on Monday, February 26th, 2018 | Comments Off on Spring College Visits Aren’t Just for Juniors
It (the college) doesn’t “feel” right
By Suzanne Shaffer on Monday, July 15th, 2013 | 1 Comment
Families often use summer vacations to start the college visit process, take a quick walking tour, and begin to formulate a college list. If you’re a parent of a college-bound teen and visited a college campus, you have undoubtedly heard these words: “it just doesn’t feel right”. Before you say, “that’s ridiculous”, take a […]
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